Contests/Events

Attention photography students: the PDNedu Student Photo Contest is now open for submissions. The contest is open to undergraduate students, graduate students, students in a certification program related to photography and, for a special high school category, high school students. The contest provides an opportunity for winners to get their work published in the Spring... More ›

The deadline is coming up for the School of Visual Arts‘ nationwide open call for high school students. Entering your work is free and the submission period will culminate in a group exhibition at the school’s Gramercy Gallery in New York City. The theme of the open call is “America 2017.” SVA is welcoming all... More ›

One of our favorite fall events is returning to Brooklyn Bridge Park from Steptember 13-24. Photoville will take place among a sprawl of shipping containers along the Brooklyn waterfront, and the wide array from container exhibitions, outdoor installations and nightly events is always a unique experience. The Smorgasburg and Brooklyn Brewery beer garden with tasty... More ›

Graduates from the International Center of Photography-Bard MFA program will exhibit their work in the group show “familiar strange” at the Baxter Street Camera Club of New York. Curated by curator, writer and Mossless contributing editor Efrem Zelony-Mindell, the show includes the work of seven photographers from the 2016-2017 program. The exhibiting artists’ work celebrates our... More ›

If saving the world is your thing (we need environmental photographers now, more than ever!), head over to The Imagely Fund to pitch your work. For its sixth year, The Imagely Fund is offering a $5,000 grant to an environmental or humanitarian photographer. The requirements include a one-page statement with a link to your online portfolio, a short... More ›

Jason Koxvold will exhibit his new series “Knives” at Gnomic Book in New York City from June 1-3. The pop-up exhibition will have an opening reception on June 1 at 7 pm. “Knives” is a combination of landscapes, environmental portraiture and still-lifes, all taken in Koxvold’s hometown in Upstate New York. “The long and short... More ›

Until May 13, fine-art photographer Ellie Davies will have her work on display at the Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre in Limavady, Northern Ireland. The exhibition, “Half Life,” has been running since March 31 and features her award-winning landscape work. As the press release states: “Since 2007, [Davies] has been exploring the relationship between landscape and... More ›

Eliso Tsintsabadze and Pavel Filkov will debut their new series “Little Commentary” tonight at SoAM Studio at 35 Meadow Street in Brooklyn. Catch the opening from 6-9 pm or see the exhibition on display through April 6. The landscape work, devoid of human presence, still speaks to the desires and role of humanity. The series statement... More ›

We are so excited to announce this year’s group of Grand Prize winners and Honorable Mentions from our annual Student Photo Contest! Michael Vince Kim will take home $1,500 for his outstanding documentary series, and all seven Grand Prize winners will receive Nikon D5600 cameras + lenses, $150 to B&H Photo and a portfolio consultation with one... More ›

Each year, the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund recognizes an outstanding humanistic photographer and awards him or her with a grant for a proposed project. This year, the memorial fund has announced an increase from $30,000 to $35,000 for the selected photographer, in addition to $5,000 each for one or more finalists. Past recipients of the grant... More ›